Irris Makler

Irris Makler has written 2 posts for PRI's The World

Israeli Archeologists Discover “Jesus’ Synagogue”

Father Juan Maria Solana’s dream when he arrived in Jerusalem seven years ago was to build a church and hotel for pilgrims in the Galilee. After four years gathering donations Father Solana had enough to buy the land. And the dig began.

Slideshow: Israel Town Turns to Owls for Pest Control

One of the worst problems faced by farmers is mice eating through crops and contaminating anything they leave behind.